Revised technical information: Selected capabilities for IBM z/Transaction Processing Facility
IBM Canada Software Announcement A22-0389June 14, 2022
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Overview
Effective June 14, 2022, IBM® will deprecate the following functional capabilities in IBM z/Transaction Processing Facility (z/TPF):
| Functional capabilities | Alternative capability |
|---|---|
| IBM Tivoli Monitoring Agent for z/TPF | Runtime metrics collection |
| HTTP client (based on the open source libcurl package) | Enhanced HTTP client |
Effective December 13, 2022, IBM will withdraw support for the following functional capabilities in z/TPF:
| Functional capabilities | Alternative capability |
|---|---|
| IntraEnsemble Data Network (IEDN) support for OSA | No replacement |
Effective June 13, 2023, IBM will withdraw support for the following functional capabilities in z/TPF:
| Functional capabilities | Alternative capability |
|---|---|
| HTTP client (based on the open source libcurl package) | Enhanced HTTP client |
| Simple Object Access Protocol (SOAP) | Representational state transfer (REST) |
| TPF Operations Server 32-bit console and API | TPF Operations Server 64-bit console and API |
Effective December 31, 2023, IBM will withdraw support for the following functional capabilities in z/TPF:
| Functional capabilities | Alternative capability |
|---|---|
| Tivoli Monitoring Agent for z/TPF | Runtime metrics collection |
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Effective date
- June 14, 2022: Deprecation of:
- Tivoli Monitoring Agent for z/TPF
- HTTP client (based on the open source libcurl package)
- December 13, 2022: Withdrawal of support for IntraEnsemble Data Network (IEDN) support for OSA
- June 13, 2023: Withdrawal of support for:
- HTTP client (based on the open source libcurl package)
- Simple Object Access Protocol (SOAP)
- TPF Operations Server 32-bit console and API
- December 31, 2023: Withdrawal of support for Tivoli Monitoring Agent for z/TPF
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Program number
| Program number | VRM | Program name |
|---|---|---|
| 5748-T15 | 1.1.x | IBM z/Transaction Processing Facility (z/TPF) |
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Regional availability
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